Ooh, shiny.
Encountering and catching a shiny Pokémon is undoubtedly one of the most satisfying moments of any Pokémon game. The feature returns with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, of course, but it appears that an exploit has been discovered that, upon discovering a shiny Pokémon under specific conditions, will let you catch it over and over again.
As spotted by the folks over at VGC, the exploit comes via YouTube channel Austin John Plays, who goes over the very specific conditions that must be met in order to carry out the exploit. In a nutshell, you’ll need to be able to hightail it to a nearby open town (by “open”, this means one that doesn’t contain a loading door) after you’ve caught the shiny. Keep in mind that a closed town or an open Pokémon Centre won’t yield the same results.
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